# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-heath
# Generated: 2026-09-01T03:33:42.929Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-heath"
name: "Joseph Heath"
slug: "joseph-heath"
description: "Joseph Heath is a Canadian philosopher. He is professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto, where he was formerly the director of the Centre for Ethics. He also teaches at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. Heath's webpage at the University of Toronto declares his work \"is all related, in one way or another, to critical social theory in the tradition of the Frankfurt School.\" He has published both academic and popular writings, including the bestselling The Rebel Sell, which he coauthored with Andrew Potter. His philosophical work includes papers and books in political philosophy, business ethics, rational choice theory, action theory, and critical theory. His stepmother is June Clark."
tagline: "Canadian philosopher"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "CA"
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  name: "Academic"
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birthDate: "1967"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump